Eric Trump Slams Mueller's Russia Probe, Media: 'They Tried Really Hard, But It Didn't Fly'

Eric Trump on Tuesday slammed the Russia collusion investigation as "a total hoax" — telling Newsmax TV that the media was keeping it alive only because no matter what President Donald Trump does, "he's going to get hit."

"They tried really hard," the Trump, 33, told "The Joe Pags Show" in an exclusive interview of the Russia probe. "They tried really hard, but it didn't fly.

"And everybody realizes the whole thing was a total hoax and a spoof and that there was nothing there.

"I'm proud of him," he continued. "Listen, no matter what we do, we're going to get hit."

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